Three games into this season, second-year tight end Michael Mayer left the team for personal reasons. The 2023 round two pick was later placed on the NFI list which is where he'd been the past four games.

Second-year tight end Michael Mayer returned to the Raiders this week with an upbeat outlook after being away from the team for personal reasons. Mayer last played in Week 3 and has been on the

It’s official; Michael Mayer is back. The 2023 second round pick had been on the Non-Football Illness list the past four weeks and hadn’t played since Week three. And today the team officially activated him, making him available for their week 11 game Sunday in Miami.